“We know these are challenging times, but your health remains our top priority. Let us all remain calm and supportive as we work together to navigate this period,” said Isaac Ofei Baah, Head of the Public Relations Unit at the Ministry of Health.
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Government Appeals for Calm as Nurses’ Demands Threaten to Add GHS 2bn to National Budget
“This is not just a financial discussion, it is about keeping our hospitals running and ensuring the well-being of our people.” — Health Minister
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Catholic Diocese of Konongo- Mampong Mourns Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Opoku Gyedu
“It is with deep sadness, suffused with faith in the resurrection, that we announce the death of Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Opoku Gyedu.”
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Health Minister Swears in New Boards of Key Health Institutions
“We are not just reforming institutions—we are reshaping the future of healthcare for every Ghanaian,” said Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh.
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Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang expresses gratitude as she returns home in good health
“It is a joy to be back, and I look forward to us coming together to build a united and prosperous nation for all,” she said in her message.
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Ghana to Mark National CPD Day for Teachers on Wednesday, 21st May.
“With all master facilitators trained, Ghana takes a bold step on 21st May to equip every teacher with tools for mental health support and professional growth.”
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Ghana’s Health Ministry Opens Recruitment for Medical and Dental Officers
“Applicants should beware… whoever pays money does so at his or her own risk” – Ministry of Health
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Ghana’s Health Ministry Reshuffles Principals of Nursing Training Institutions
“This reshuffle marks a strategic move to strengthen leadership and training standards across all health institutions in Ghana.”
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Teacher Blinded in Student Attack Left Without Support, Family Appeals for Help
“A teacher lost his sight in the line of duty, yet has been left to suffer in silence. Where is the justice?”
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Speaker Bagbin Calls for NHIS Support for Lupus and Autoimmune Disease Patients
“Chronic conditions like lupus should not bankrupt our citizens. The NHIS must rise to the challenge.”
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President Mahama Orders All Appointees to Donate One Month’s Salary to Health Fund
“This is about saving lives. I’m calling on all public servants to show real commitment by supporting the Ghana Medical Trust Fund.” — President Mahama
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Ibrahim Mahama Offers to Fully Fund Medical Treatment for SHS Student Shot in the Eye
Ghanaian philanthropist Ibrahim Mahama has pledged to fully fund the medical treatment of Suzzy Pinamang, the SDA SHS student who was shot in the eye by a colleague. Her condition had worsened in recent weeks, prompting urgent calls for help. She is now set to consult a top eye specialist in Accra, with all local and international costs covered by Mr. Mahama.
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Asenso Boakye Told Us He Could Only Help Us with Ticket – Family of Pinamang Reveals
The family of Pinamang, the student shot by a colleague, says MP Asenso Boakye only pledged support for travel expenses and not full medical bills, despite public belief.
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Prof Otchere Addai-Mensah Removed as CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Prof Otchere Addai-Mensah has been relieved of his duties as CEO of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, two years into his tenure. The government is expected to name a new chief executive next week, following his notable contributions including the Heal Komfo Anokye Project and major upgrades in dialysis care.
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David Beckham Marks 50th Birthday with UNICEF Fundraiser for Vulnerable Children
David Beckham celebrates his 50th birthday by launching a UNICEF fundraiser to support vulnerable children globally, continuing over 20 years of advocacy work with the UN agency.
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Komfo Anokye Hospital CEO Sacked, Government to Announce New CEO Soon
Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah has been relieved of his duties as CEO of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) following a meeting with Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh. His leadership saw significant progress under the Heal KATH initiative.
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President Mahama launches ‘Mahama Cares’, appeals to corporate Ghana for support
“This Ghana Medical Trust Fund is coming to your clients… your own staff. It will do a lot of good to the country.” — President Mahama
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Antonio Rüdiger’s knee injury Update Amid El Classico
Antonio Rüdiger, Real Madrid’s stalwart defender, is grappling with a meniscus injury that may necessitate surgery post season. His unwavering commitment has seen him play through pain, but with the club’s defense already stretched thin, his potential absence could significantly impact their campaign.
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Ministry of Health Launches Mobile App to Simplify Health Training School Admissions
The Ministry of Health has launched a new mobile application to simplify admissions into health training institutions across Ghana. As part of broader efforts to digitize public services, the app allows prospective students to buy, complete, and submit forms online, track their application status in real-time, and access interview results and academic updates
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President Mahama Launched Free Sanitary Pad Initiative
“This is not just a statistic. It represents a young girl failing, falling behind in class, losing her confidence and struggling to catch up because of what is a natural biological process,” President Mahama observed.
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Ghana Armed Forces College of Nursing and Midwifery Welcomes First Cohort of BSc Students
You are the first batch to commence the degree programmes. The College is a place where you enjoy a lot of freedoms, but that freedom often comes with some corresponding obligations,” he said.
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Government to Launch Free Sanitary Pad Initiative for School Girls
“No girl should miss school because of her period. This programme will bring dignity, support, and equal opportunities for all girls, empowering them to thrive in their education without barriers.”
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Health Minister Commits to Strengthening Tamale Teaching Hospital with Essential Equipment Support
“With these new resources, we aim to enhance the hospital’s capacity to deliver quality medical services to the communities it serves.”
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Parliamentary Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources Visits Accra Compost and Recycling Plant
Ghana’s Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation has visited the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant as part of its oversight mandate. Led by Hon. John Bless Oti and Hon. Joycelyn Tetteh, the Committee commended the facility’s efforts and emphasized the need for community collaboration and attitudinal change in waste management across the Greater Accra Region.
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Kumawu Moves Ahead with Nursing and Midwifery College as Implementation Committee Inaugurated
“I affirmed that all necessary steps will be taken to ensure our mandate as a Committee is achieved,” said MP Ernest Yaw Anim, “for the institution which is expected to train a new generation of highly skilled healthcare professionals to serve our nation.”
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Opposition NPP Activist Granted Bail Over False Facebook Post About Vice President
“Posting ‘Rest well’ about a living Vice President isn’t goodwill—it’s dangerous misinformation,” prosecutors told the court
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Nigeria Boxer Dies Mid – Fight in Ghana
Tragedy struck the boxing world as Nigerian fighter Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju collapsed and died during a match in Ghana. The former national and West African champion was leading on points when he suddenly lost consciousness in the ring. Despite immediate medical intervention, he was pronounced dead, leaving the boxing community in deep mourning. His passing raises urgent concerns about fighter safety and the risks involved in combat sports.”
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Ghana’s Vice President Hospitalized at UGMC
H.E. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, Ghana’s Vice President, has been hospitalized at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) following a sudden illness. A press release signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu (MP) confirmed the news, stating that she may seek further medical care abroad based on expert advice.
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Woraso Presby JHS & Primary Teachers Celebrates CPD Day
A healthy teacher shapes a brighter future! Woraso Presby JHS & Primary held a vital discussion on mental health and well-being, addressing burnout, stress, and support systems. With strong backing from education leaders, this program highlighted why teacher well-being is key to quality education. Let’s prioritize mental health in our schools!”
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Ashanti Regional Welcomes New School Feeding Coordinator
Madam Gloria Korshior Huze has assumed office as the new Ashanti Regional School Feeding Coordinator, with Dr. Frank Amoakohene urging her to restore confidence in the programme and expand its reach.